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Key Takeaways Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would ban THC productsThe ban would have criminalized making or ...

Scott Brown, a Republican who once represented Massachusetts in the U.S. Senate, has announced his second bid for the New ...

On the three-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v Wade, dozens of state lawmakers and prolife groups on Tuesday called on Gov. Greg ...

Zohran Mamdani heads into the final day of voting in the New York City mayoral primary as the lead challenger to former Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Here's who is and what he campaigned on.

China's Communist Party is targeting California to build influence networks that could undermine the United States an advocacy group says ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KAUZ) - After an action-packed 89th Legislative Session that concluded with Governor Greg Abbott signing 1,155 ...

Governor Abbott appoints Stefan Hussenoeder to the TexNet Technical Advisory Committee to provide expertise on seismic ...

Governor Abbott has called for a special session to begin July 21 following his veto of a THC ban championed by Dan Patrick.

Political newcomer Bobby Cole, an East Texas farmer and retired firefighter, has become the first Democrat to officially launch a challenge for Gov. Greg Abbott's seat in 2026 .

Texas Governor Abbott signed 1,155 bills into law and vetoed 28, and announced a Special Session for further legislative ...